How to Pick the Capitals vs. Blues Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – November 9

Published 12:43 am Saturday, November 9, 2024

On Saturday, November 9 at 7:00 PM ET, the Washington Capitals are scheduled to take on the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center. For best bets, picks, and projections for this contest, keep reading.

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Capitals vs. Blues Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.4 goals)

  • Washington and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s over/under (6.5 goals) six times this season.
  • This season, five of St. Louis’ games have featured more than 6.5 goals.
  • The total for this game (6.5) is 0.1 less than the combined scoring averages for the Capitals (3.92) and Blues (2.64).
  • The 6.1 goals per game these two teams concede are 0.4 less than the over/under set for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Capitals Moneyline: -122

  • The Capitals have gone 4-1 this season when listed as a moneyline favorite.
  • Washington is 4-1 (winning 80.0% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -122 or shorter.
  • The Capitals’ implied moneyline win probability is 55.0% in this matchup.

Blues Moneyline: +103

  • St. Louis has claimed an upset victory six times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 12 games as the underdog).
  • The Blues have won six games with moneyline odds of +103 or longer (in 10 such games).
  • St. Louis has a 49.3% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Washington 4, St. Louis 3

Capitals Points Leaders

  • Dylan Strome is one of Washington’s top contributors this season with 19 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 17.4%.
  • Having scored eight goals and adding eight assists, Alexander Ovechkin is excelling for Washington through 13 games.
  • Washington’s offensive effort is aided by Connor McMichael’s 16 points. He’s contributed six assists.
  • As Washington’s top goalie, Charlie Lindgren has recorded 3 wins and 4 losses this season while allowing 19 goals with 167 saves.

Blues Points Leaders

  • Jordan Kyrou’s five goals and seven assists in 14 games give him 12 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Pavel Buchnevich has made a big impact for St. Louis this season with nine points, thanks to four goals and five assists.
  • Colton Parayko has four goals and five assists for Washington.
  • Jordan Binnington has a .904 save percentage (25th in the league), with 245 total saves, while giving up 26 goals (2.8 goals against average). He has put together a 4-5-0 record between the posts for St. Louis this season.

Capitals’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/3/2024 Hurricanes L 4-2 Away +224
11/6/2024 Predators W 3-2 Home -122
11/8/2024 Penguins L 4-2 Home -190
11/9/2024 Blues Away -122
11/13/2024 Maple Leafs Home
11/15/2024 Avalanche Away
11/17/2024 Golden Knights Away

Blues’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
11/2/2024 Maple Leafs W 4-2 Home +171
11/5/2024 Lightning W 3-2 Home +144
11/7/2024 Utah Hockey Club L 4-2 Home -106
11/9/2024 Capitals Home +103
11/12/2024 Bruins Home
11/14/2024 Sabres Away
11/16/2024 Bruins Away

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Washington vs. St. Louis Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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  • Location: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Venue: Enterprise Center

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